Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $30.50 | 9.772% | $33.4805 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.71 | 9.629% | $92.8667 | $92.87 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.64 | 6.301% | $198.4002 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.93 | 5.220% | $168.2783 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.37 | 11.414% | $111.8262 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.63 | 11.836% | $111.4222 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.56 | 13.608% | $99.4752 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.34 | $815.7493 | $815.76 | $815.80 | $815.80 |